- The United Nations and charities, such as the Red Cross and sent aid. However, the delivery of essential supplies was hampered by heavy rains from Tropical Storm Grace.
- Temporary shelters were provided by the International Organization for Migration. These helped people who had lost their homes.
- The World Food Programme increased their provision of hot meals for school children. This helped to deal with food shortages.
- Temporary hospitals were constructed to help the injured.
- The estimated cost of damages from the earthquake is around US$1.6 billion.